The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) was signed into law on May 18, 2000 as Title 1 of The Trade and Development Act of 2000. The Act offers tangible incentives for African countries to continue their efforts to open their economies and build free markets. [according to site editor's information]

SLIEPA is the country’s official agency to assist and inform investors and exporters about investment and export opportunities. "We help companies planning to establish or expand business operations in Sierra Leone and offer free advice to help them further their business activities." [according to site editor's information; editors ilissAfrica]

COMPETE is a regional program that is working to improve trade in 15 countries in East and Central Africa by harmonizing regional trade and transit policies and procedures, developing financial markets, supporting private sector trade associations, developing value chains in staple foods, cotton/textiles, and coffee and building capacity of regional businesses to take advantage of preferential trade opportunities.
Funded by USAID/East Africa COMPETE pursues an African, private-sector led reform agenda. ... [according to site editor's information]

KEBS acts as a trade facilitator. It provides trade facilitation services in Metrology, Standards, Testing and Quality Management (MSTQ) including the WTO/TBT National Enquiry Point, certification and accreditation. KEBS ensures that no technical barriers to trade are created while providing services in standardization and conformity assessment. ... [according to site editor's information]

ZimTrade is the export promotion agency of Zimbabwe. Its mission is to assist businesses in Zimbabwe to develop and expand into profitable international trade in products and services. [according to site editor's information; editors ilissAfrica]

UEPB is a Public Trade Promotion Organization which operates under the Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry. Its mission is to facilitate the development, diversification, promotion and co-ordination of all export related activities that lead to export growth on a sustainable basis. [according to site editor's information]